*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : DK4825000
CHEMICAL NAME           : p-Benzoquinone, 2,6-dimethyl-
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 527-61-7
LAST UPDATED            : 199512
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 1
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C8-H8-O2
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 136.16
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Mutagen
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * 2,5-Cyclohexadiene-1,4-dione, 2,6-dimethyl-
   * 2,6-Dimethyl-p-benzoquinone
   * 3,5-Dimethylbenzoquinone
   * m-Xyloquinone
   * 2,6-Xyloquinone
 
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                            ** MUTATION DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : Mutation in microorganisms
TEST SYSTEM             : Bacteria - Salmonella typhimurium
DOSE/DURATION           : 40 nmol/plate
REFERENCE :
   MUREAV Mutation Research.  (Elsevier Science Pub. B.V., POB 211, 1000 AE
   Amsterdam, Netherlands) V.1-    1964-  Volume(issue)/page/year: 347,37,1995
 
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